GRE Word List
RIDDLE
a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
The meaning of the word riddle is a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
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| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
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| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
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